Ziaur Rahman

Ziaur Rahman

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Ziaur Rahman was the former army chief of Bangladesh, recognized for his pivotal role in declaring the country's independence during the 1971 war; his legacy has gained renewed focus with the recent curriculum changes following the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina.

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Ziaur Rahman was the first to introduce the Ekushey Padak in independent Bangladesh.

৯ বিশিষ্ট ব্যক্তি ও ব্যান্ড দলকে একুশে পদক দিলেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-26
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His father, President Ziaur Rahman, who founded the BNP in 1978, had been assassinated in a military coup in 1981.

The 'Battle of Begums' chapter ends: Bangladesh turns a new page with a nawab, Tarique Rahman
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-17
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Ziaur Rahman is mentioned as the founder of the BNP who visited India after the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

শেখ হাসিনার ভারতে অবস্থান ঢাকা-নয়াদিল্লি সম্পর্কে ‘বাধা’ হবে না
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-17
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He was a leading figure in Bangladesh's struggle for independence and founded the BNP in 1978.

Can new leader bring change after landslide win?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-14
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He was a leading figure in Bangladesh's struggle for independence and founded the BNP in 1978.

BNP sweeps to victory in first vote since Gen Z uprising
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-13
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He was a leading figure in Bangladesh's struggle for independence and founded the BNP in 1978.

Who is the BNP leader set to become Bangladesh's next PM?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-13
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Ziaur Rahman, a former president of the local student wing, commented on the division of pro-independence and anti-independence forces.

বিএনপির আধিপত্য, নীরব অগ্রগতি জামায়াতের
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-10
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Tarek Rahman stated that Shaheed Ziaur Rahman made the military proud by declaring independence as a military officer.

বিএনপি ক্ষমতায় গেলে বিডিআর নাম ফিরিয়ে আনা হবে: তারেক রহমান
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-07
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Tarek Rahman referred to Ziaur Rahman as a key figure in initiating agricultural development in the area.

দুই পক্ষ তলেতলে একসাথেই ছিল: তারেক রহমান
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-01-29
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Senior police official Ziaur Rahman stated that they will file a murder case regarding the incident involving Ripon Saha.

Bangladesh: Hindu petrol pump worker crushed to death; BNP leader arrested
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-17
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Tarek Rahman is expected to be successful like his father, former President Ziaur Rahman.

জিয়া ও খালেদা জিয়ার মতোই বিএনপিকে টেনে তুলেছেন তারেক রহমান
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-12-25
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The investigation report states that there is no evidence of Major General Ziaur Rahman's involvement in the incident.

চূড়ান্ত প্রতিবেদন দাখিল, জিয়া-জলিলের বিরুদ্ধে অভিযোগের প্রমাণ মেলেনি
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-12-13
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Mirza Fakhrul mentions that attempts were made to erase Ziaur Rahman's name from history.

নির্বাচন পেছানোর চেষ্টায় কোনো কোনো রাজনৈতিক দল: মির্জা ফখরুল
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-10-23
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Ziaur Rahman is honored at his grave by Salahuddin after the disturbances.

নাহিদের ক্ষমা চাওয়ার আহ্বানে যা বললেন সালাহউদ্দিন
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-10-18
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Ziaur Rahman is mentioned as the founder of the party and was honored at his grave by Salahuddin.

‘দোসর’ বলার জন্য সালাহউদ্দিনকে ক্ষমা চাইতে হবে: নাহিদ
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-10-18
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Ziaur Rahman describes Samir Chandra as an ideal farmer and a hardworking person.

অন্যের পরিত্যক্ত জমিতে লাউ চাষ করে সফল সমীর
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-10-13
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The politics of BNP is based on the statement of the martyr President Ziaur Rahman that 'the party is bigger than the individual, and the country is bigger than the party.'

বিদ্রোহী প্রার্থীদের নিয়ে বিএনপির উদ্বেগ নেই
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-10-12
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Ziaur Rahman is recognized for initiating the political philosophy of BNP.

বিএনপি যখন সবচেয়ে বেশি অপতথ্যের শিকার
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-08-31
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Ziaur Rahman is remembered as the founder of the BNP and a significant figure in the country's political history.

নোটিশের জবাব দিলেন ফজলুর রহমান, তিন মাসের জন্য পদ স্থগিত করল বিএনপি
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-08-26
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